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How to Create a Risk Management Plan for a Corporate Meeting

Brightspot Incentive Events

Preparation is the key ingredient needed to respond effectively and efficiently when faced with the unexpected. Risk Assessment for Corporate Meetings. For each program that is planned, risks should be assessed for event areas such as attendee demographics, event location, time of year, budget, and program inclusions.

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Smart Moves in Houston, Chicago and More

Smart Meetings

Raised in the San Jose area, Nguyen will draw on her deep connection to the location, as well as nearly two decades of experience in hospitality. She is an active member of Silicon Valley Business Travel Association (SVBTA) and Meeting Professionals International (MPI).

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Beauty and Business Below the Equator

Smart Meetings

South America offers modern convention centers with cultural experiences International travel is trending for incentives, executive retreats and corporate meetings. The central location provides visitors access to the surrounding cultural and culinary gems of Lima.

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GMID 2023: Looking Towards the Future

Smart Meetings

This year’s focus is #MeetingsMatter, a reference to reminding the business world that meetings are important and a call to action for building a foundation that breeds success for the future. is the topic at hand.

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A Year in Recovery: Best Pandemic Travel Tips, Takeaways of 2021

Smart Meetings

The pandemic and the time it took away from air travel and in-person meetings have revealed ways to safeguard—and even improve—the health of meeting professionals and the way we conduct meetings. The post A Year in Recovery: Best Pandemic Travel Tips, Takeaways of 2021 appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Urban Venues Seeing Return of Group Business

Smart Meetings

These are corporate customers. New York City is the financial capital, a desirable location and an exciting destination; it’s accessible. Offering hybrid options such as virtual attendance, or even multiple locations on property to allow for social distancing, gives guests a choice on how they want to participate.

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The Psychology Behind Planning Effective Offsite Meetings

Gavel International

Breaking free from the usual routine and focusing on something other than work waiting in the pipeline is better accomplished by meeting offsite. The office, whether a shared space or a home office, can interfere with the goals set for these types of meetings. HOW DO YOU PLAN AN EFFECTIVE OFFSITE MEETING?

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